Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Cognitive Training for Patients With Eating Disorders
Lead Sponsor:
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Collaborating Sponsors:
St. Olavs Hospital
Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF
Conditions:
Feeding and Eating Disorders
Anorexia Nervosa
Eligibility:
FEMALE
16-36 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Eating disorders are severe mental illnesses, mainly affecting adolescent- and young adult women. The prognoses for eating disorders are relatively poor, and a large part of patients with these illnes...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Being in in-patient-, day- or out-patient treatment for an eating disorder (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder or OSFED)
- Displaying cognitive difficulties (score ≤ -1 standard deviation) on:
- the Inhibit, Shift, Plan/ Organize and/ or Global Executive Composite indexes of the self-report measure the BRIEF-A (reversed)
- the Total errors, Perseverative Responses, Perseverative Errors and/ or Learning to learn from the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test (WCST) and/ or on the Rey Complex Figure Test (RCFT) Copy condition or Q-score and/ or on condition 3 and 4 on the Color-word Interference Test from (D-KEFS)
- Being able to understand and speak Norwegian
- Be willing to provide written informed consent
- Accepting random allocation to the two arms of the study
Exclusion
- A history of congenital or acquired brain injury (except concussions)
- Active substance abuse
- Psychosis
- Intelligence quotient (IQ) less than 70
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03808467
Start Date
March 1 2019
End Date
July 1 2026
Last Update
December 12 2025
Active Locations (3)
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1
Levanger Hospital, Nord-Trøndelag Hospital Trust
Levanger, N-T, Norway
2
Department of Psychology, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Trondheim, Norway, N-7491
3
St Olavs Hospital HF
Trondheim, Norway